Ackworth School

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 22 y.o.
Type
Independent schools
Funding
Independent school
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Quaker
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Wakefield
Unique reference
108300
Address
Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7LT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
473 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
54.3%
Girls
45.7%
First language not English
n/a
Free school meals (FSM)
n/a
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
26.0%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
NP
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.12
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 0%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 39.1
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.15
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE8
BiologyGCSE17
ChemistryGCSE17
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE19
Design & TechnologyGCSE22
English LanguageGCSE60
English LiteratureGCSE57
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE21
GeographyGCSE40
HistoryGCSE18
Year 2023-2024

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